What Is Artemia Cysts (Brine Shrimp Eggs), Aquaculture Live Feed? Applications, Dosage, Alternatives & Specifications
Last updated: 2026-11-14 · Feed Grade
- Quick facts
- Name
- Artemia Cysts (Brine Shrimp Eggs), Aquaculture Live Feed
- Grade
- Feed Grade
- Certifications
- ISO 9001 · ISO 22000 · HACCP · FAMI-QS · Kosher · Halal · GMP · SGS
- Application areas
- 6
- Documentation
- COA · TDS · SDS
Overview
Artemia Cysts (Brine Shrimp Eggs), Aquaculture Live Feed is a premium-quality product supplied by ZEAL BIOTECH under strict quality management with full batch traceability. Essential first live feed for marine shrimp (Penaeus/Litopenaeus), fish and crab larvae and ornamentals in hatcheries; newly hatched nauplii are a highly digestible, enriched protein/energy carrier (and can be bio-encapsulated with vitamins, probiotics or DHA); decapsulated cysts reduce bacterial load and shell waste in larval tanks.
Applications
Salmon & Trout
Pigment and nutrient feeds deliver consistent flesh color and health.
Shrimp
Color, attractability and nutrition support in shrimp feeds.
Ornamental Fish
Color-enhancing diets for koi and aquarium species.
Fry & Larvae
Nutrient-enriched live feeds and starter diets.
Fish Oil & Lipids
Vacuum coating of energy and omega-3 lipids.
Egg & Skin Color
Carotenoids in layer and broiler diets.
Specification
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Artemia Cysts (Brine Shrimp Eggs), Aquaculture Live Feed |
| CAS Number | N/A |
| Appearance | Brown spherical dormant cysts, dry free-flowing |
| Grade | Feed Grade |
| Packaging | 25kg net fiber drum with PE liner |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Packaging & Storage
- Packing: 25kg net fiber drum with double PE liner.
- Sample: 100-500g free sample available.
- Storage: Keep in tightly closed packaging, cool, dry, well-ventilated. Protect from light and moisture.
- Shelf Life: 24 months from production date.
Quality & Certifications
Every batch tested by in-house QC lab. COA, TDS, SDS provided with each shipment.
Regulatory & Compliance
EU
Complies with EU regulations and FAMI-QS standards.
USA
Meets FDA and AAFCO requirements.
China
Registered under Chinese MOA regulations.
International
Kosher, Halal, ISO certified. FTA forms available.
Safety & Handling
- Hazard Class: Generally non-hazardous. Refer to SDS for details.
- Storage: Room temperature, dry, sealed. Avoid strong oxidizers.
- Transport: Non-dangerous goods. Standard sea/air freight.
- SDS: Available on request at sales@xadditive.cn.
Frequently asked questions
MOQ?
MOQ is 1kg for trial, 25kg for regular orders. Free samples available.
Shelf life?
24 months from production date when stored properly.
Certifications?
ISO 9001, ISO 22000, HACCP, FAMI-QS, Kosher, Halal, COA, SDS, TDS.
How to get quote?
Email sales@xadditive.cn with your requirement. Reply within 30 minutes.
Request a quote & COA
Ask for the current specification sheet, a COA sample and a bulk quotation — reply within 30 minutes on working days.